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The Arcadia retail empire, which owns Topshop and Burton, last night narrowly staved off a collapse into administration after a knife-edge vote received the backing of its landlords.

Former White House communications director Hope Hicks has agreed to a closed-door interview with the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee.

Russian police detained more than 500 people, including opposition politician Alexei Navalny, at a protest in Moscow on Wednesday calling for punishment for police officers involved in the alleged framing...

Tyson Fury enjoyed a light-hearted press conference ahead of his bout against Tom Schwarz, but not everyone on social media was convinced by the fight.

The chief prosecutor in the Dominican Republic says five people, including the alleged gunman, have been detained over the shooting of former Red Sox star David Ortiz.

Six suspects, including the alleged gunman, have been detained in the shooting of former Red Sox star David Ortiz, the Dominican Republic's chief prosecutor said.

Maine has become the eighth state to legalise medically assisted suicide.

An Illinois man accused of kidnapping and killing a student visiting the US from China was obsessed with Ted Bundy and other serial killers, a federal prosecutor said as the...

A lawyer for Cuba Gooding Jr says the actor will turn himself in to police to face allegations that he groped a woman at a New York City night spot.

Former world snooker champion Shaun Murphy will try to qualify for next month's Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush.

Comedian Jon Stewart has hit out at US congress for failing to ensure that a victims' compensation fund set up after the 9/11 attacks never runs out of money.

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Slovenia's government has approved the culling of dozens of bears and wolves to curb the animals' growing population following a sharp increase in attacks on domestic animals.

Captain Hannah Graf, who rose to be the highest-ranking transgender woman in the British Army, has been awarded an MBE.

Rioting in Hong Kong, leadership bids in the UK and the ongoing China-US trade dispute threats left markets quiet and subdued on Wednesday.

Uber is looking to the skies for the future of its food delivery service, carrying out a test using drones to speed up the delivery of McDonald's meals.

A spate of selfie-taking tourists at Chernobyl - one wearing little more than her underwear - in the wake of a hit TV series on the world's worst nuclear disaster...

Creditors have approved plans for store closures and rent reductions across Sir Philip Green's Arcadia group – which is behind Topshop, Evans, and other high street shops.– What is a...

Probing questions about previous misdemeanours and the use of drugs have become an evergreen feature of the Conservative Party leadership race.

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has said that if she wins the White House, her justice department “would have no choice” but to pursue an obstruction of justice case against...

The US Treasury Department announced sanctions on Wednesday against two Iraq-based persons and one company, for their alleged links to Iran's Revolutionary Guard. Read Full Article at RT.com

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke has unveiled a plan to protect LGBTQ rights on the morning he led a Pride Run through a New York City park.

Revolut is making its first foray outside the UK and Europe with a launch in Australia as the fintech firm pledged to “tear down financial borders”.

Debate erupted online after Yorkshire puddings were revealed as the nation's favourite savoury British dish.

Oklahoma student Cody Barlow has shown his support for LGBTQ+ people during June's Pride month by decorating his truck with a rainbow bumper sticker.

UN experts are concerned that Sudan is sliding into a “human rights abyss” in the aftermath of the Sudanese security forces' deadly break-up of the main protest sit-in in the...

Forty nine people have died and 14 others are missing since heavy rainfall hit southern China in early June.

The new president of Kazakhstan has been inaugurated, promising to pursue the course of his predecessor, who had run the country since independence.

Cigarette-maker British American Tobacco (BAT) is cashing in on the increasing popularity of vaping and heated tobacco products.

President Donald Trump and former vice president Joe Biden repeatedly laid into each other in the battleground state of Iowa, unleashing verbal attacks that at times felt more appropriate for...

MEET the 'Cilla black of dogs', who says that setting up for an Airbnb for canines has drastically helped to improve her mental health.

MEET the 'Cilla black of dogs', who says that setting up an Airbnb for canines has drastically helped to improve her mental health.

The owner of high street fashion chain Zara has notched up a 10% hike in first-quarter profits after record sales thanks to a further global push online.

Discount supermarket Lidl has announced plans to open 40 new stores in London as part of a £500 million expansion plan, creating around 1,500 jobs.

THE mother of five children who were killed by their father stunned a South Carolina courtroom by asking the jury to spare her ex-husband's life.

THE mother of five children who were killed by their father stunned a South Carolina courtroom by asking the jury to spare her ex-husband's life.

HONG Kong has delayed a legislative session on a contentious extradition bill after thousands of protesters amassed near the government's headquarters.

Online fashion retailer Boohoo has said first quarter group revenues surged by 39% after strong growth across all its brands.

OJ Simpson says his life has entered the "no negative zone".

Saga has announced that its chief executive, Lance Batchelor, is set to leave the firm, months after it posted a troubling profit warning.